[Asterisk-Users] astcc missing to bill random calls?

[Darren Wiebe]

Thanks for your feedback.

maka wrote:

> I'm using asterisk-1.0.6. The channel to dial is either SIP or IAX, 
> I've had one missed call in both cases.
>
> I commented out the $agi->verbose stuff in many places in the script, 
> and I limited my own print STDERR statements. I haven't seen the isue 
> reappear since then, but I'm not sure whether excessive $agi->verbose 
> output is what caused it.

Ok, just wondered.

>
> I have also changed the way calls are billled in the calccost function 
> to use includedseconds, and the billing increment period after that. I 
> don't think this has anything to do with the problem anyway..

Wasn't this fixed a while ago?  I had a patch that I thought had been 
accepted......

Darren Wiebe
darren at aleph-com.net

>
>
>
> On 10/19/05, *Darren Wiebe* <darren at aleph-com.net 
> <mailto:darren at aleph-com.net>> wrote:
>
>     What channel are you using to place the calls from ASTCC and what
>     version of asterisk are you using?  The get_variable and set_variable
>     perl commands are not working in -HEAD due to stuff being deprecated.
>
>     Darren Wiebe
>     darren at aleph-com.net <mailto:darren at aleph-com.net>
>
>     maka wrote:
>
>     > Hello list,
>     >
>     > I just came into a strange problem wth astcc. the trouble is
>     astcc.agi
>     > does not bill some calls. The calls are logged in the
>     > cdr-csv/Master.csv file, but with a duration of 0, billsec of 0, an
>     > empty dstchannel, and with a lastapp field of "hangup". I
>     suppose that
>     > astcc.agi was not able to get the answeredime variable from the SIP
>     > channel...
>     >
>     > I have added a few functions to the astcc default script, in
>     order to
>     > support different categories of users (functions to get the user
>     type,
>     > get the routes and trunks tables for the user category before
>     > trytrunk), as well as some 'print SDTERR' statements, in order to
>     > trace any problems during execution. Could this be the problem, I
>     > noticed that there were reports on the list that get_variable has
>     > issues with extensive $agi->verbose callings. I had a problem with
>     > get_variable not catching answeredtime once before, and solved these
>     > by adding an additional agi->get_variable statement just underneath
>     > the first one.
>     >
>     > Here's how the calls is logged in the csv file:
>     > "","38607612","0016318674103","from-sip","""38607612""
>     > <38607612>","SIP/sip.mytel.net-0816afc8","","Hangup","","2005-10-17
>     > 18:00:16","2005-10-17 18:00:16","2005-10-17
>     > 18:00:16",0,0,"ANSWERED","DOCUMENTATION"
>     >
>     >
>     > The strangest thing is that this appears to happen at random
>     times, so
>     > I can't just sit down and watch it through. I would appreciate any
>     > ideas, cheers...
>     >
>     > maka
>     >
>     >
>     >
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